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Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2vsGrand Seiko SLGB023

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Sceptre S2
Marloe Watch CompanySceptre S2
MSRP $507
SLGB023
Grand SeikoSLGB023
MSRP $12,400

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Sceptre S242mm
SLGB02340.8mm
Power Reserve
Sceptre S242h
SLGB02372h
Water Resistance
Sceptre S2200m
SLGB023300m
MSRP
Sceptre S2$507
SLGB023$12,400

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
42mm
40.8mm
Thickness
12.6mm
12.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.5mm
Lug Width
22mm
21mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
200m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Lume
Luminous
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
9RB1
Type
Automatic
Spring Drive
Power Reserve
42h
72h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$507
$12,400

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What people say

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Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2

Owners widely praise the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2's unique design, with particular admiration for its face, bezel, and distinctive orange chapter ring with "+" hour markers. The bracelet's finish and micro-adjustments are noted as well-executed, contributing to a solid feel and versatility for daily wear. However, some enthusiasts find the 42mm diameter wears large due to the expansive dial and thin bezel. Overall, owners rate the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2 highly for its striking aesthetics and solid build at its price point.

Grand Seiko SLGB023

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Grand Seiko SLGB023 for its comfortable 40.8mm titanium case and the smooth winding feel of its Spring Drive 9RB1 movement. The dial's gradient blue "ushio" motif is a highlight, though some reviewers note the bezel's fully lumed scale as a missed opportunity. Enthusiasts are divided on the power reserve indicator's placement and the design of the hour and minute hands. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Grand Seiko SLGB023 highly for its comfortable titanium case and the refined Spring Drive movement.

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